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Combine the Watercolor and Water Paper filters - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Filters
Combine the Watercolor and Water Paper filters
- [Instructor] In this movie, I'm going to show you how to create this Watercolor effect using a combination of Watercolor-related filters. This is my starting point. And the problem with the Watercolor filter, there are two. There's Watercolor, and there's Water Paper. I'll be using both along with Sponge and Underpainting. But the problem with the Watercolor filter I feel is that it always give a very dark result. If we come to the Filter menu and Artistic and then choose Watercolor, this the result that we're going to get. And I would like my result to not be as dark as that. So here are the steps we need to take. First of all, let's Convert the Background Layer to a Smart Object. Now I'm going to be using two Layers of the horse and blending them together. So I'll press Command or Control + J to duplicate those Layers. And let's name them, and the first one, or the top one, I'll call watercolor. And the other one I'll call underpainting. Now, I want to add a Layer of paper beneath…
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Use the Cutout filter7m 37s
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Use Cut to create an angular portrait4m 4s
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Turn on the neon4m 16s
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Use the Poster Edges filter2m 10s
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Create an engraved look with a pattern overlay and the Displace filter6m 49s
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Combine the Watercolor and Water Paper filters8m 31s
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Add drama with the Angled Strokes filter5m 5s
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